The Travelers Indemnity Company
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | The Travelers Indemnity Company | Report ID | 2021021589 |
| Address | 1 Tower Square | City, State ZIP | HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06183 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 524128 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.76000, -72.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on a wet floor in a building while walking toward the exit. The employee fell, suffering a broken kneecap.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2021, a worker at The Travelers Indemnity Company in HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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